Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear spent four hours in Covington on Wednesday, ceremonially breaking ground at the new $4.8 million Kentucky Career Center and announcing hundreds of new jobs at Downtown’s RiverCenter office towers where two homegrown high-tech companies are growing. The whirlwind visit began at the Madison Events Center where he spoke at the Northern […]
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Governor Talks Brent Spence, Health Care, Legislature in Covington
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear spent four hours in Covington on Wednesday, ceremonially breaking ground at the new $4.8 million Kentucky Career Center and announcing hundreds of new jobs at Downtown’s RiverCenter office towers where two homegrown high-tech companies are growing. The whirlwind visit began at the Madison Events Center where he spoke at the Northern […]
Newport Leaders, Grimes Support Increase in Minimum Wage
Newport’s mayor and city manager want to consider a formal stance on the minimum wage issue, they said Monday. If they vow to support an increase in the federal $7.25 minimum wage, they would be in the company of Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, who’s running for the US Senate seat held by […]
Newport Leaders, Grimes Support Increase in Minimum Wage
Newport’s mayor and city manager want to consider a formal stance on the minimum wage issue, they said Monday. If they vow to support an increase in the federal $7.25 minimum wage, they would be in the company of Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, who’s running for the US Senate seat held by […]
Shop With a Jock: Covington Students Take Limo Ride, Hit Stores With Bengals
Seven students from Covington Independent Public Schools were picked up by a limo and taken on a shopping trip with some Cincinnati Bengals players. The players included Jermaine Gresham, A.J. Green, BenJarvus Green-Ellis, and Carols Dunlap. They took the students to the Kenwood Mall where each student had a $100 gift card to spend at […]
Shop With a Jock: Covington Students Take Limo Ride, Hit Stores With Bengals
Seven students from Covington Independent Public Schools were picked up by a limo and taken on a shopping trip with some Cincinnati Bengals players. The players included Jermaine Gresham, A.J. Green, BenJarvus Green-Ellis, and Carols Dunlap. They took the students to the Kenwood Mall where each student had a $100 gift card to spend at […]
Transformation of Former Car Lot to Kentucky Career Center Underway
Though work has already begun, ground was ceremonially broken at the former Robke Chevrolet site at the 1300 block of Madison Avenue in Covington. A new Kentucky Career Center will occupy the site once the $4.8 million renovation is complete. Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear joined local civic and business leaders at the ceremony on Wednesday, […]
Transformation of Former Car Lot to Kentucky Career Center Underway
Though work has already begun, ground was ceremonially broken at the former Robke Chevrolet site at the 1300 block of Madison Avenue in Covington. A new Kentucky Career Center will occupy the site once the $4.8 million renovation is complete. Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear joined local civic and business leaders at the ceremony on Wednesday, […]
Hundreds of New Tech Jobs Slated for Covington Towers
It was a busy stretch of nearly four hours in Covington for Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear on Wednesday, who announced at his last of three stops that three hundred forty-one jobs would be created at the RiverCenter towers over the next three years. Many of those jobs will be placed in the space formerly occupied […]
Hundreds of New Tech Jobs Slated for Covington Towers
It was a busy stretch of nearly four hours in Covington for Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear on Wednesday, who announced at his last of three stops that three hundred forty-one jobs would be created at the RiverCenter towers over the next three years. Many of those jobs will be placed in the space formerly occupied […]

